After asking a gaggle of public servants attending his Senate estimates committee to raise their hand if they’d had such training, and seeing that a number had indeed done so, Hinch claimed the activity was a lurk and would only help bureaucrats to avoid divulging the truth.

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Anthony Albanese recently announced that he and his wife of 30 years, Carmel Tebbutt, had split. No drama. No media chase. This kind of simple and erudite statement is far too rare in Australian politics.